Community

FYI Ally Betty Gutierrez and her youth. Photo courtesy of Fostering Youth Independence.

FYI welcomes 17 new youth and 9 volunteer Allies 

News release  Local nonprofit Fostering Youth Independence experienced significant growth over the summer as Santa Clarita’s foster youth sought assistance with returning to school or entering college for the first

Volunteers participate in community service and paint sidewalk curbs on National Make a Difference Day, Oct. 28, 2023. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

City to host Make a Difference Day Oct. 26 

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is hosting Make a Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 26, and is looking for enthusiastic residents to volunteer for various projects that benefit

Press release

Learning Post Academy to host info meetings 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District is scheduled this week to host a pair of  community information meetings about Learning Post Academy Independent Study School.  

Members of "Game. Set. Hope." pose in front of the tennis courts at West Ranch High School, alongside principal Robert Fisher and tennis coach Paul Orszag during their charity tournament on Saturday morning. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

A tennis tournament of hope 

It was around a year ago when West Ranch High School student Ethan Park lost two of his family members to suicide. Amid his grief, he decided to take initiative:

Hart High Schooll dance team, fall 2024. Courtesy photo.

Hart dance team to host youth clinic 

News release   The award-winning Hart High School dance team is hosting a youth clinic on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium. The event is

Politics and government

Garcia introduces VA supplemental bill 

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, introduced the Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2024, a bill to fully fund the Veterans Administration’s request for supplemental

Students to host inaugural cultural event 

Valencia High School students Maya Yiadom and Maddox Espinosa recalled their days of sharing food and learning about different cultures in elementary school.   They wanted to recreate their fond memories,